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Erie Canal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Erie Canal is a canal in New York state ... The Canal resulted in a massive population surge in western New York state, opened regions further ... that were dumped into mule-pulled ...
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Western New York Travel Guide: Erie Canal Ports
The Erie Canal was once Spencerport's Main Street. Footsore mule drivers liked Spencerport because it was a perfect spot to change mules for the last 12-mile pull to Rochester.
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Erie Canal
Many people came to Western New York on the Erie Canal to take up land offered by the ... canal boats passed along the Niagara stretch of the old Erie Canal. The sight of a mule ...
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Western New York Travel Guide: Erie Canal Glossary
Hoggee: a mule driver who was paid pitifully low wages. Hoodledasher: a hook-up of two or ... Folklore and the Erie Canal" by Lionel Wyld. Syracuse University Press, 1962
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Erie Canal - Bibliography
... Canal Water and Whiskey: tall tales from the Erie Canal country. (Western New York ... story for children of a young girl "hoggee" and her mule which pulled the family's canal ...
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Genesee Country's Erie Canal Guide
The Erie Canal Travel Guide. Please note: Did you ... Tracing the canal through Western New York. To order a copy send a check ... Find out where to enjoy an authentic mule-powered canal ...
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History Time Line of the Erie Canal - NYcanal.com
Erie Canal Time Line: 1800: In the early 1800s, while in prison ... of the original channel was abandoned, except in Western New York ... Today, the mule-towed barges have given way to ...
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Finger Lakes Erie Canal Cruise and Rail Tour :: Vacations By Rail ::
... contrast, you cruise a portion of the original 1823 canal on a mule-drawn canal boat at the Erie ... of interurban electric (trolley) lines that once blanketed western New York and ...
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Western New York Heritage Press
There are some twenty of them wintering on the canal at the foot of Erie ... Six hours off and six hours on, that is a canal mule's ... Back to WNY Heritage Press Home Page
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Books: Erie Canal
... Corps as they sharpen their skills, view images of mule ... imagination on a trip through a bygone era on the Erie Canal. ISBN: 978-0-7385-0869-1 $19.99 © 2007 Western New York Wares ...
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